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scold — n shrew, vixen, termagant, *virago, amazon scold vb Scold, upbraid, rate, berate, tongue lash, jaw, bawl, chew out, wig, rail, revile, vituperate can all mean to reprove, reproach, or censure angrily, harshly, and more or less abusively. Scold,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
scold´er — scold «skohld», verb, noun. –v.t. to find fault with; blame with angry words: »His brother scolded him for breaking the baseball bat. –v.i. 1. to find fault; talk angrily: »Don t scold so much. 2. Obsolete. to quarrel noisily; brawl. ╂[< noun] … Useful english dictionary
Scold — Scold, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scolded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scolding}.] [Akin to D. schelden, G. schelten, OHG. sceltan, Dan. skielde.] To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Scold — Scold, n. 1. One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew. [1913 Webster] She is an irksome, brawling scold. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A scolding; a brawl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scold — [skəuld US skould] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] to angrily criticize someone, especially a child, about something they have done = ↑tell off ▪ Do not scold the puppy, but simply and firmly say no. scold… … Dictionary of contemporary English
scold — scold·er; scold·ing·ly; scold; … English syllables
Scold — Scold, v. t. To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scold — [skōld] n. [ME scolde < ON skald, poet (prob. of satirical verses)] a person, esp. a woman, who habitually uses abusive language vt. [ME scolden < the n.] to find fault with angrily; rebuke or chide severely vi. 1. to find fault angrily 2.… … English World dictionary
scold's bit — or scold s bridle, = branks. (Cf. ↑branks) … Useful english dictionary
scold´ing|ly — scold|ing «SKOHL dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that scolds: »I have seen tempests, when the scolding winds have riv d the knotty oaks (Shakespeare). –n. the act of a person who scolds: »Wnot mamma often in an ill humor; and were they not all… … Useful english dictionary
scold|ing — «SKOHL dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. that scolds: »I have seen tempests, when the scolding winds have riv d the knotty oaks (Shakespeare). –n. the act of a person who scolds: »Wnot mamma often in an ill humor; and were they not all used to her… … Useful english dictionary